Professional Development
All About Our APICS Courses
The Professional Development Center (PDC) of Glendale Community College has been a leading provider of state-funded and fee-based training in Southern California since 1985. Among the diverse programs we offer, our APICS courses are essential for professionals in the supply chain and operations management sectors. These courses are designed to give you the skills and…
How To Be Successful When Learning Online
Take your professional development to the next level with PDC of GCC. You can do a few things to set yourself up for success when learning online. And the Professional Development Center of Glendale Community College is here to offer the essential tips for maintaining a steady and increasingly successful online learning journey. Continue reading…
Google Can’t Find A New Career For You, But You Can!
Whether you like your job right now or you’re searching for something new, we’ve all been there a time or two. Sitting at our desks, our kitchen tables, on our couch, searching the internet for possible ways that you can switch up your career path is something that is very common. On the other hand,…
Perfect Your Business Writing Skills & Advance Your Career
There are so many people who think they simply have no reason to obtain writing skills based off of the industry they work in on a daily basis. While you may have listed any minimal writing skills you have at the bottom of your resume in the past along with things like “proficient in PowerPoint”…
Become A Better Presenter In No Time
For those who suffer from crippling stage fright, it seems pretty obvious that having presentation skills is extremely important. However, if you ask them why, it’s likely that they aren’t exactly sure. At the Professional Development Center of Glendale Community College, we know just how imperative effective presentation skills are, and we also know why…
Gain Knowledge & New Skills In Marketing At PDC
We know that by now you are probably well aware of the advantages proper marketing strategies can give to a small or medium-sized business. What you may not know, however, is how a thorough understanding of marketing skills can enhance your entire career. Not only does a thorough understanding of how marketing works make you…
Barriers to Professional Development
When it comes to convincing your employees that they should take time out of their already busy schedules to educate themselves on advancements in your field, you likely aren’t getting the response you would like. Professional Development can be extremely beneficial but the trick is getting everyone to the courses in the first place. Below…
Become Leadership Material With Our Specially Designed Course
As an adult, you likely have been exposed to a number of people who you consider to be great leaders. When we think of our own personal goals, there are very few people who do not strive to be someone that others can look up to, especially in a professional capacity. However, how did these…
Negotiation: A Skill Everyone Can Afford To Acquire
At the Professional Development Center of Glendale Community College, we gear many of our courses towards very specific topics or skills. You can find a class with the sole intention to teach you one (yes, one) computer program over 40 hours. We like to be definitive in the courses we offer, letting you know precisely…